America's Most Popular Roofing Material
Asphalt shingles remain the most popular roofing choice for good reason — they offer an excellent balance of affordability, durability, and curb appeal. Bell Roofing Company has been installing asphalt shingles on Western North Carolina homes since 1966.
We offer both 3-tab and architectural (dimensional) shingles in a wide range of colors and styles to complement your home. We'll bring samples to your home so you can see exactly how your new roof will look before we start. Serving Asheville, Hendersonville, Flat Rock, Fletcher, Mills River, Brevard, Arden, and all of Western NC.
Get a Free EstimateShingle Options We Offer
- 3-tab shingles — affordable and reliable
- Architectural (dimensional) shingles — enhanced curb appeal
- Impact-resistant shingles for hail-prone areas
- Wide range of colors and styles
- Manufacturer warranty options available
- Proper ventilation and underlayment included
- Free in-home sample showing
Why Asphalt Shingles Work Well in Western NC
Western North Carolina's climate puts roofs through a lot — hot summers, cold winters, heavy spring rains, and occasional hail. Asphalt shingles are engineered to handle all of it.
Handles WNC Weather
Quality architectural shingles are rated for winds up to 130 mph and resist the freeze-thaw cycles common in the mountains around Hendersonville, Brevard, and Asheville.
Affordable for Homeowners
Asphalt shingles cost significantly less per square than metal or tile, making them the most budget-friendly full roof replacement option for WNC homeowners.
Fast Installation
A typical residential asphalt shingle roof replacement in Western NC takes 1–2 days, minimizing disruption to your home and family.
Wide Color Selection
From charcoal and slate to weathered wood and barkwood, modern architectural shingles complement any home style — from mountain cabins to newer construction.
Insurance Friendly
Impact-resistant shingles may qualify you for a discount on your homeowner's insurance premium — ask us about Class 4 rated options during your free estimate.
60 Years of Local Experience
Bell Roofing has installed asphalt shingles on thousands of WNC homes since 1966. We know which products hold up best in Henderson, Buncombe, Transylvania, and Polk counties.
3-Tab vs. Architectural Shingles
Not sure which shingle type is right for your home? Here's a quick comparison.
| Feature | 3-Tab Shingles | Architectural Shingles |
|---|---|---|
| Lifespan | 15–20 years | 25–30 years |
| Appearance | Flat, uniform look | Dimensional, textured look |
| Wind Rating | Up to 60 mph | Up to 130 mph |
| Warranty | Standard | Enhanced / Lifetime options |
| Cost | Lower upfront cost | Moderate — best long-term value |
| Best For | Budget-conscious replacements | Most WNC homes — recommended |
Asphalt Shingle Roofing Service Areas
Bell Roofing installs and replaces asphalt shingle roofs throughout Western North Carolina.
Ready to Choose Your New Shingles?
We'll bring samples to your home — free estimates throughout Western NC.
Get a Free EstimateFrequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 3-tab and architectural shingles?
3-tab shingles are flat and uniform in appearance — they're the more affordable option and still provide reliable protection. Architectural (dimensional) shingles have a layered, textured look that adds curb appeal and typically carry longer warranties. We'll bring samples to your home so you can see both options before deciding.
How long do asphalt shingles last in Western NC?
Quality architectural shingles typically last 25–30 years in WNC conditions. 3-tab shingles average 15–20 years. Proper ventilation and installation significantly affect lifespan — both of which Bell Roofing handles correctly on every job.
What shingle brands does Bell Roofing install?
We install quality shingles from leading manufacturers. During your free estimate, we'll discuss the options that best fit your budget, style preferences, and the specific demands of your home's location in Western NC.
Do you offer impact-resistant shingles for hail protection?
Yes — we offer impact-resistant shingles that are rated for hail resistance. These can be a smart choice in WNC given our spring and summer storm seasons, and may qualify you for a discount on your homeowner's insurance.